Cloud Developer (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform) W2 Only

Overview

Remote
On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

DevOps
SRE
cloud networking
security
IAM
and VPC configurations

Job Details

Job Title: Cloud Developer (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform)

Location: Remote / Onsite (Flexible)
Employment Type: Full-Time / C2C / C2H

About the Role

We are seeking a Cloud Developer with strong hands-on experience across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform to build scalable cloud-native applications, automate deployments, and support modern development initiatives. The ideal candidate has a solid engineering mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and experience delivering high-quality cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable cloud-native applications using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform services.

  • Build microservices and REST APIs using modern programming languages (Python, Java, Node.js, or .NET).

  • Implement serverless architecture, containerized solutions, and event-driven workflows.

  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep, or Deployment Manager).

  • Integrate CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

  • Optimize application performance, cost, and reliability within the cloud environment.

  • Work closely with DevOps, Security, and Architecture teams to ensure best practices and governance compliance.

  • Troubleshoot cloud services, networking issues, and distributed system problems.

  • Monitor cloud workloads using native or third-party tools.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).

  • Solid programming knowledge in Python, Java, Node.js, or .NET.

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.

  • Proficiency in serverless frameworks (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Cloud Functions).

  • Familiarity with cloud networking, security, IAM, and VPC configurations.

  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.

  • Strong understanding of monitoring and logging (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, etc.).

  • Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (Aurora, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB, BigQuery, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as:

    • AWS Developer Associate

    • Azure Developer Associate

    • Google Professional Cloud Developer

  • Experience with microservices architecture.

  • Exposure to DevOps, SRE, or automation practices.

  • Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka, EventBridge, Pub/Sub).

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